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Senate Bill 5

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Last Action signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 005)
Title AN ACT relating to abortion and declaring an emergency.
Bill Documents Current/Final
Introduced
Impact Statements Corrections Impact
Local Mandate
Bill Request Number 822
Sponsors B. Smith, W. Westerfield, R. Alvarado, J. Bowen, D. Carroll, C. Embry Jr., R. Girdler, S. Meredith, D. Parrett, A. Robinson, J. Schickel, D. Seum, D. Thayer, M. Wilson, M. Wise
Summary of Original Version Create new sections of KRS Chapter 311 to prohibit an abortion when the probable post-fertilization age of the unborn child is 20 weeks or greater; create an affirmative defense if the probable post-fertilization age was less than 20 weeks or if a medical emergency; require a determination of the unborn child's probable post-fertilization age prior to performing an abortion; allow for civil relief; create the Kentucky pain-capable unborn child protection litigation fund; allow for severability; amend KRS 311.595 to allow the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure to suspend or revoke the license of any physician for violations; amend KRS 311.990 to establish a criminal penalty for violations; amend KRS 213.101 to expand the statistical reporting system for abortions; amend KRS 413.140 to provide a one-year statute of limitation for civil actions arising from violations; EMERGENCY.
Index Headings of Original Version Crimes and Punishments - Abortion, prohibition at 20 weeks of fetal development
Criminal Procedure - Abortion, prohibition at 20 weeks of fetal development
Effective Dates, Emergency - Abortion, prohibition at 20 weeks of fetal development
Health and Medical Services - Abortion, prohibition at 20 weeks of fetal development
Parental Rights - Abortion, prohibition at 20 weeks of fetal development
Physicians and Practitioners - Abortion, prohibition at 20 weeks of fetal development
Reproductive Issues - Abortion, prohibition at 20 weeks of fetal development
Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Vital Statistics, reports of abortions performed
Children and Minors - Abortion, prohibition at 20 weeks of fetal development
Civil Actions - Abortion, prohibition at 20 weeks of fetal development
Civil Procedure - Abortion, prohibition at 20 weeks of fetal development
Civil Rights - Abortion, prohibition at 20 weeks of fetal development
Local Mandate - Abortion, prohibition at 20 weeks of fetal development
Corrections Impact - Abortion, prohibition at 20 weeks of fetal development
Proposed Amendments House Floor Amendment 1
House Floor Amendment 2
House Floor Amendment 3
Votes Vote History

Actions

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01/03/17
  • introduced in Senate
  • taken from Committee on Committees (S)
  • 1st reading
  • returned to Committee on Committees (S)
  • to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S)
01/04/17
  • taken from Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S)
  • 2nd reading
  • returned to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (S)
01/05/17
  • reported favorably, to Rules
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, January 5, 2017
  • 3rd reading, passed 30-6
  • received in House
  • to Health and Family Services (H)
  • taken from Health and Family Services (H)
  • 1st reading
  • returned to Health and Family Services (H)
  • posting waived
01/06/17
  • taken from Health and Family Services (H)
  • 2nd reading
  • returned to Health and Family Services (H)
01/07/17
  • reported favorably, to Rules
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Saturday, January 7, 2017
  • floor amendments (1) (2) and (3-title) filed
  • 3rd reading, passed 79-15
  • received in Senate
  • enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
  • received in House
  • enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
  • delivered to Governor
01/09/17
  • signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 005)

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment House Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor M. Marzian
Summary Create a new section of KRS Chapter 311 to prohibit all forms of abortion.
Index Headings Crimes and Punishments - Abortion, prohibition at 20 weeks of fetal development
Criminal Procedure - Abortion, prohibition at 20 weeks of fetal development
Effective Dates, Emergency - Abortion, prohibition at 20 weeks of fetal development
Health and Medical Services - Abortion, prohibition at 20 weeks of fetal development
Parental Rights - Abortion, prohibition at 20 weeks of fetal development
Physicians and Practitioners - Abortion, prohibition at 20 weeks of fetal development
Reproductive Issues - Abortion, prohibition at 20 weeks of fetal development
Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Vital Statistics, reports of abortions performed
Children and Minors - Abortion, prohibition at 20 weeks of fetal development
Civil Actions - Abortion, prohibition at 20 weeks of fetal development
Civil Procedure - Abortion, prohibition at 20 weeks of fetal development
Civil Rights - Abortion, prohibition at 20 weeks of fetal development
Local Mandate - Abortion, prohibition at 20 weeks of fetal development
Corrections Impact - Abortion, prohibition at 20 weeks of fetal development

Amendment House Floor Amendment 2
Sponsor M. Marzian
Summary Delete language in Section 1 related to the woman's mental health in the definition of "serious risk of the substantial and irreversible impairment of a major bodily function"; delete language in Section 2 related to conditions necessary for abortion if the pregnant woman will engage in conduct that would result in her death or reasons related to her mental health.
Index Headings Crimes and Punishments - Abortion, prohibition at 20 weeks of fetal development
Criminal Procedure - Abortion, prohibition at 20 weeks of fetal development
Effective Dates, Emergency - Abortion, prohibition at 20 weeks of fetal development
Health and Medical Services - Abortion, prohibition at 20 weeks of fetal development
Parental Rights - Abortion, prohibition at 20 weeks of fetal development
Physicians and Practitioners - Abortion, prohibition at 20 weeks of fetal development
Reproductive Issues - Abortion, prohibition at 20 weeks of fetal development
Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Vital Statistics, reports of abortions performed
Children and Minors - Abortion, prohibition at 20 weeks of fetal development
Civil Actions - Abortion, prohibition at 20 weeks of fetal development
Civil Procedure - Abortion, prohibition at 20 weeks of fetal development
Civil Rights - Abortion, prohibition at 20 weeks of fetal development
Local Mandate - Abortion, prohibition at 20 weeks of fetal development
Corrections Impact - Abortion, prohibition at 20 weeks of fetal development

Amendment House Floor Amendment 3
Sponsor M. Marzian
Summary Make title amendment.
Index Headings Crimes and Punishments - Abortion, prohibition at 20 weeks of fetal development
Criminal Procedure - Abortion, prohibition at 20 weeks of fetal development
Effective Dates, Emergency - Abortion, prohibition at 20 weeks of fetal development
Health and Medical Services - Abortion, prohibition at 20 weeks of fetal development
Parental Rights - Abortion, prohibition at 20 weeks of fetal development
Physicians and Practitioners - Abortion, prohibition at 20 weeks of fetal development
Reproductive Issues - Abortion, prohibition at 20 weeks of fetal development
Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - Vital Statistics, reports of abortions performed
Children and Minors - Abortion, prohibition at 20 weeks of fetal development
Civil Actions - Abortion, prohibition at 20 weeks of fetal development
Civil Procedure - Abortion, prohibition at 20 weeks of fetal development
Civil Rights - Abortion, prohibition at 20 weeks of fetal development
Local Mandate - Abortion, prohibition at 20 weeks of fetal development
Corrections Impact - Abortion, prohibition at 20 weeks of fetal development

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